Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grove Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Champion Hill , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Lane (SE5 8BP) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% lower than the Champion Hill average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

In the area around Grove Lane (SE5 8BP), the main crime hotspot is near Dog Kennel Hill. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dog Kennel Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canning Cross —
Sep 2025Other theft Anderton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dog Kennel Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grove Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dog Kennel Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stories Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stories Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albrighton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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